Three civilians killed, injured in bomb blast, west of Anbar
Anbar (Iraqinews.com) – Three civilians were killed and injured Monday in a bomb blast in Anbar province, a security source with Anbar police was quoted as saying.
Speaking to Basnews website, the source said, “A bomb believed to be left by Islamic State militants went off in al-Tin district in al-Qa’im, west of Anbar, leaving one person dead and two others injured.”
“Security forces combed the blast site in search of other explosives,” the source pointed out.
He noted that the dead body was moved to the forensic medicine department, while the injured were carried to hospital for treatment.
Iraqi security: 65 Islamic State militants killed in Anbar ambush
Anbar (Iraqinews.com) – Iraqi security forces killed on Monday 65 militants of the Islamic State (IS) group in a well-established ambush in Anbar province, according to a military source.
Speaking to IKH News, the source said security forces received information about a plot by the IS militants to infiltrate into Iraq coming from Syria to carry out terrorists attacks.
“Immediately, a security force set up an ambush on a road in Ar-Rutbah town in western Anbar province, managing to kill all the 65 infiltrators, including foreign fighters,” the source said.
He added that “no troops were killer or injured in the clashes.” 
|
